Orval Abbey Monastic Museum

Visit the museum to see what monastic life at Orval was like before the reconstruction of the monastery after its destruction in the 1793 revolution.

Six 18th-century rooms (architect: L.B. Dewez), beneath the current basilica.
Scale models of the old and new abbey.
Sections: ironworks, furniture, paintings, religious plate, archaeology.
Souvenirs from the the abbey's past.

Monastic products: beer, cheese.
Only the ruins of the old abbey and the church are open to the public.
Monastic order: Cistercian Trappists. The Abbey products are sold on site, or can be sampled in the "Auberge de l'Ange gardien".